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Dive/Underwater themed reception
Simms, 9 May, 2011 at 14:46

Hello everyone! Hope you can help - my fiance and I are both very keen UK divers and are having our reception in our local aquarium. We're having an underwater theme (but don't want to go OTT), and...

Simms, friday 13-May-11 16 3,598
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low-heel wedding shoes?
MaryJoanna, 30 March, 2011 at 20:24

Hi, This is my first post, been reading the forum for a few months and though it was about time I joined in :-) I was just wondering if anyone had any recommendations for inexpensive places to get...

Frugal Splurger, friday 13-May-11 14 6,791
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Searching! For a lace cover-up...
emilyweb, 25 April, 2011 at 20:45

Hi all! I'm hunting down a lace 'cover-up' to go with my strapless gown. It's a cropped jacket, but the buttons go at the back, so the front looks almost part of the dress. They usually come 3/4...

bls14, friday 13-May-11 13 7,063
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Wedding at short notice
clashnoir, 11 May, 2011 at 16:41

Help!!! OH has lost the plot and after being engaged for years he want to gt married. In August. This year! No venue, band or catering. Only saving grace is the ceremony is outdoors and we have...

spikeygoodness, thursday 12-May-11 16 1,672
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prestwold hall
eaton mess, 11 May, 2011 at 21:15

Hi there, Has anybody got married or attended a wedding at prestwold hall in Loughborough? I'm thinking of getting married there next summer and would love to hear peoples' experiences of there! Many...

Rochelle (Make up HI, thursday 12-May-11 6 924
Red Baroness
Booking the honeymoon - online or at travel agent?
Red Baroness, 26 April, 2011 at 14:24

We are looking to book with Thomas Cook, and I've seen the holiday we want on their website. You get a discount if you book online, but is it worth actually going to one of their branches? Can you get...

Red Baroness, thursday 12-May-11 20 2,197
bls14
Slightly O/T - has anyone used Norethisterone tablets to delay period???!
bls14, 11 May, 2011 at 11:51

As the title says my Dr told me about a tablet you can take 3 days before due to delay period, you have to take every day (3 times a day i think!) until you are ok for period to arrive! Has anyone...

bls14, thursday 12-May-11 15 12,508
moonpie1985
Do people still buy presents for the parents to give on wedding day if they have not contributed
moonpie1985, 10 May, 2011 at 22:34

Just wondering what peoples thoughts on buying presents for the mother of bride, father of bride etc... I didn't even realise this was what people did until I joined this forum when I started planning...

PrettySparkly, thursday 12-May-11 26 17,147
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CHarging for supply owned alcohol...... too rude?
PrincessKatherine, 11 May, 2011 at 14:59

HELP! The costs of our wedding are becoming out of control - we originally wanted to cater for the full day and offer a free bar - we're already supplying all the alcohol ourselves however in order to...

ajdown, wednesday 11-May-11 34 4,801
FutureMrsRon
What's so great about Yankee Candles?
FutureMrsRon, 11 May, 2011 at 13:30

A lot of you ladies seem to be very keen on these - are they better/different from normal candles?

FutureMrsRon, wednesday 11-May-11 18 6,506
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Ex-Hippy Mother of the Bride Panic!
BonitoBot, 11 May, 2011 at 14:06

Hi, I'm a newbie, so apologies if this has already been discussed as a thread before! I am in a mild panic about what to put my mum in for the big day. She's an ex-hippy who has hung up her kaftans...

happy_feet, wednesday 11-May-11 10 4,683
moonpie1985
Whats your best wedding bargain and was it found on Ebay?
moonpie1985, 9 May, 2011 at 22:46

So having started out planning my wedding, I thought that it would be hard to get a bargain if the 'W' word is mentioned. But having just googled 'wedding favours' a massive amount of amazingly cheap...

Snuggle-bum, tuesday 10-May-11 24 2,234
MrsShark
Right....Slimming World...what are people's experiences?
MrsShark, 10 May, 2011 at 12:46

Hello Hitchers, I had a bit of a tantrum last night as, despite spending the last few months working out at least 4 times a week and being pretty good with what I am eating, I still don't feel like I...

FutureMrsRon, tuesday 10-May-11 19 5,758
tinkerbelly1983
I've cancelled my hen do... need inspiration for something new!
tinkerbelly1983, 8 May, 2011 at 18:39

A friend of mine organised my hen do, a night at a cabaret in London with dinner and then a big night out. Initially I was excited about it but then I started thinking of cost (it was gonna be well...

FutureMrsRon, tuesday 10-May-11 14 3,638
slinkysarah
Wedding make up - which foundation?
slinkysarah, 10 May, 2011 at 07:41

Can anyone reccommend me a really good foundation, I usually use dream matte mousse which I like but it doesn't cover as well as I would like for my wedding. How much difference does a primer make?...

Rochelle (Make up HI, tuesday 10-May-11 28 6,729
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Cash bar
, 9 May, 2011 at 13:49

Hellooo! Yet another question.... is anybody having their ceremony/reception in a venue that doesn't have it's own bar? If so are you just providing alchohol yourselves or hiring a cash bar? If that's...

Browny, tuesday 10-May-11 14 2,603
Kat44
the wedding veil shop / general veil question
Kat44, 9 May, 2011 at 19:52

Has anyone used the wedding veil shop .co.uk for their veil? I'm thinking of a 2 tier veil like this one with the wired edge. I ordered their samples of Ivory and Ivory Shimmer but can't decide. They...

Little Pixie, tuesday 10-May-11 5 2,509
jjsmum
Ring tarnishing question...
jjsmum, 9 May, 2011 at 19:12

I've had my white gold engagement ring for just coming up to 2 months now (9ct white gold, quite delicate) and it's already starting to tarnish on the underneath...is this normal or should I speak to...

Naboo, tuesday 10-May-11 14 25,049
Annah304
Dress cleaning - Terrington Burchett?
Annah304, 10 May, 2011 at 10:59

Hi all, So having had my dream wedding day I am now looking to get my dress (which is pretty filthy now!) cleaned and boxed. I don't want to go through the bridal shop I bought it from as they are...

Annah304, tuesday 10-May-11 1,493
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How did you tell your guests you were getting married abroad?
bobby2shoes, 5 May, 2011 at 14:28

Hi We have just booked our wedding in Zante for September 2012 (sooooooooo excited, it cannot come soon enough!!!) As the title suggests....how did you tell your family and friends that you are...

Frugal Splurger, tuesday 10-May-11 6 12,358
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Help! Candle problems
slewts, 10 May, 2011 at 08:57

Hi, I'm almost there with my wedding decoration, and thought I'd found a bargain in Ikea on Sunday but am having a problem! I saw they sold 4 spice jars for £2 and thought they would fit a tea light...

slewts, tuesday 10-May-11 8 1,428
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Lovely brides please read and give me your honest opinion xxx
P4eby, 9 May, 2011 at 16:39

Dear all lovely brides to be! I am an experienced bridal stylist and am thinking of setting up an independant styling company. Please can you give me your honest advice as to whether (budget...

Naboo, tuesday 10-May-11 17 1,786
Blonde Viki
Unexpected buying of wedding dress / alterations / too good to be true?
Blonde Viki, 9 May, 2011 at 13:13

I’ve only gone and bought a wedding dress!! I was never going to be the bride who couldn’t find the ‘right’ dress. Every time I’ve gone shopping there’s been one dress I’d have been happy with. The...

Blonde Viki, tuesday 10-May-11 15 6,740
FutureMrsRon
Four Weddings Revisits......on Sky Living
FutureMrsRon, 9 May, 2011 at 21:00

Anyone gonna watch this now? The blurb says " Slovenian Castle. This week we revisit the memorable internet furore surrounding Julia, the devious bride who cheated her way to the top" I'm here for the...

fizzypop, monday 9-May-11 6 2,676

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